PRODUCT FOOTPRINT LIBRARY / OTHER
Electricity
12 product carbon footprints in the electricity field. Filter to like-for-like, then open any product for its full record. Lower is better.
Not benchmarked: this category spans 3 measurement units (1 kWh, 1 slice, 1 unit trafo); a single benchmark is not like-for-like. Use the filters + declared unit on each product to compare like-for-like.
12 of 12
| Product | Status | Year | Footprint kg CO₂e ↑ | vs field |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power transmission and distribution (excluding line losses) | — | 2023 | 0.004 | |
| Nuclear power generation carbon footprint | — | 2023 | 0.007 | |
| Hydro power generation carbon footprint | — | 2023 | 0.014 | |
| CSP (Concentrated Solar Power) generation carbon footprint | — | 2023 | 0.031 | |
| Wind power generation carbon footprint | — | 2023 | 0.034 | |
| Biomass power generation carbon footprint | — | 2023 | 0.046 | |
| Solar PV power generation carbon footprint | — | 2023 | 0.055 | |
| Gas power generation carbon footprint | — | 2023 | 0.479 | |
| China national average electricity (power carbon footprint factor) | — | 2023 | 0.621 | |
| Coal power generation carbon footprint | — | 2023 | 0.944 | |
| Solar Module | In production | 2023 | 229 | |
| Large power transformer (3-Phase GSU transformer: 820 MVA, 362 ± 2x2.5%/25 kV) | In production | 2021 | 2,984,607.82 |